Fundamental aspects, mechanisms and emerging possibilities of CO2 miscible flooding in enhanced oil recovery: A review

N Kumar, MA Sampaio, K Ojha, H Hoteit, A Mandal - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Capturing carbon dioxide (CO 2) at its combustion point and thereby storing it in geological
sites or its usage for enhancing oil recovery (EOR) through miscible gas flooding technology …

Carbon capture and sequestration technology for environmental remediation: A CO2 utilization approach through EOR

N Kumar, A Verma, T Ahmad, RK Sahu… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions present one of the world's most pressing issues as a
primary drive for climate change. This requires a viable solution through capture and storage …

Perspectives of Foam Generation Techniques and Future Directions of Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery

S Bhatt, S Saraf, A Bera - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Global demand for energy is increasing day by day rapidly as a result of the population,
industrial, and economic growth of developing countries, especially in emerging market …

[HTML][HTML] Liquid foam: Fundamentals, rheology, and applications of foam displacement in porous structures

N Moradpour, J Yang, PA Tsai - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquid foams, as colloidal systems comprising a dispersed gas phase within a continuous
liquid medium, exhibit unique structural and rheological properties beneficial for various …

A Comprehensive Review of the Role of CO2 Foam EOR in the Reduction of Carbon Footprint in the Petroleum Industry

A Bello, A Ivanova, A Cheremisin - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
By trapping CO2 and storing it in matured and depleted geological formations, atmospheric
CO2 release can be reduced. Carbon capture and storage on a large scale can help to …

[HTML][HTML] CO2 sequestration in subsurface geological formations: A review of trapping mechanisms and monitoring techniques

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) in subsurface formations has emerged as a promising
strategy to address global warming. In light of this, this review aims to provide a …

Effects of thief zones on displacement efficiency: Microfluidic pore-scale and conformance control analysis

ZB Qi, S Pierobon, O Serediak, J Le, A Pettigrew… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Thief zones are regions with high permeability, usually formed in mature or depleted
reservoirs after water flooding, which can further reduce the overall recovery during …

An experimental investigation of the foam enhanced oil recovery process for a dual porosity and heterogeneous carbonate reservoir under strongly oil-wet condition

L Ding, S Jouenne, O Gharbi, M Pal, H Bertin… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigate the feasibility of foam enhanced oil recovery (EOR) for a dual
porosity and heterogeneous carbonate reservoir in the Middle East with medium …

Past, present, and future of microfluidic fluid analysis in the energy industry

A Abedini, S Ahitan, Z Barikbin, V Soni… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics presents an unprecedented opportunity to understand fluid properties and
phase measurements at extreme conditions relevant to energy applications. Since the …

Screening high-temperature foams with microfluidics for thermal recovery processes

TW de Haas, B Bao, H Acosta Ramirez, A Abedini… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Thermal recovery processes, and in particular, Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD), are
the most common and practical in situ technology for bitumen extraction. While SAGD is …